His research group focuses on big data network biology, exploring biological systems by developing and deploying algorithms aimed to
predict cell behavior, in particular looking at cellular signal processing and decision making.
Not exact matches
The identification of the cancer
cell of origin has important clinical implications, as it enables doctors to detect malignancies earlier and
predict tumor
behavior more accurately.
The Molecular Sciences Institute in Berkeley, California, combines genomic experimentation and computer modeling to
predict the
behavior of
cells and organisms in response to genetic and environmental changes.
They used their method to trace the lineages of 295 neuroblasts (precursors of nerve
cells) and discovered that it is possible to
predict the future fate and function of many
cells based on their early dynamic
behavior.
The winners will share $ 400,000 in prizes awarded for development of new tools and methods for
predicting the
behavior and function of a single
cell in complex tissue over time — and how that reflects the health of the tissue.
These methods integrate single -
cell experiments and discrete stochastic analysis to
predict complex gene expression and signaling
behaviors in Saccharomyces cerevisiae — or yeast, a scientific - lab standard since yeast and human
cells share many genes.